Asteroidea of the southern tip of South America, including Namuncurá Marine Protected Area at Burdwood Bank and Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Fraysse, Cintia Pamela, Calcagno, Javier Ángel, Pérez, Analía Fernanda
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: ASTEROIDEA; MARINE PROTECTED AREA; RICHNESS; SW ATLANTIC OCEAN; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Argentina; Burdwood Bank; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Biology; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/98794

In benthic communities, echinoderms are dominant in terms of abundance and diversity, and Asteroidea play an important role in the structure of communities. In the present study, Asteroidea were sampled in the recently created Namuncurá Marine Protected Area (N MPA) at Burdwood Bank (which has an av...